Project Role Description : Act as software detectives, provide a dynamic service identifying and solving issues within multiple components of critical business systems.
Must have skills : Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Administration
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Title: Senior Citrix VDI Support Engineer – Workplace Services
Must have skills : Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), Citrix DaaS/Cloud, Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway
Good to have skills : Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon, Windows 365, PowerShell
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Citrix VDI Support Engineer – Workplace Services to provide advanced L2/L3 technical support and maintain the availability, performance, security, and end-user experience of a global virtual desktop and application environment. This hands-on role focuses on Citrix platform administration, incident and problem resolution, operational support, automation, vendor coordination, and collaboration across End User Computing and Digital Workplace Services.
Key Responsibilities
Provide daily operational support for Citrix VDI services, managing incidents, service requests, platform health checks, capacity monitoring, problem investigations, and controlled changes across Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix Cloud environments.
Act as an advanced L2/L3 escalation resource for issues involving desktop and application launches, session disconnects, latency, printing, audio/video, authentication, user profiles, policies, and virtual desktop availability.
Administer and maintain core Citrix components, including Delivery Controllers, Cloud Connectors, StoreFront, Citrix Gateway, Director, Studio, VDAs, Machine Catalogs, Delivery Groups, Machine Creation Services, Provisioning Services, Workspace Environment Management, Profile Management, and supporting SQL infrastructure.
Manage Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway services, including load balancing, SSL offloading and certificates, content switching, authentication policies, high availability, ICA Proxy, secure remote access, firmware lifecycle, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Drive image lifecycle management, application publishing, desktop provisioning, patching, upgrades, vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery testing, and business continuity for persistent and non-persistent VDI environments.
Monitor platform health, capacity, logon performance, and end-user experience using Citrix Director, NetScaler monitoring, and related observability tools perform root-cause analysis and recommend continuous service improvements.
Partner with Service Desk, endpoint, identity, network, security, cloud, application, and vendor teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable workplace services to global end users.
Automate health checks, reporting, provisioning, remediation, and repetitive administration using PowerShell, Citrix SDKs, APIs, and operational scripts.
Qualifications & Skills
8+ years of experience in End User Computing, Workplace Services, virtual desktop infrastructure, or application virtualization, with strong hands-on expertise in supporting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
Strong knowledge of Citrix architecture, including Citrix Cloud/DaaS, Delivery Controllers, Cloud Connectors, StoreFront, Gateway, Machine Creation Services, Provisioning Services, Workspace Environment Management, Profile Management, and Citrix Workspace app.
Hands-on expertise in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway administration, including load balancing, high availability, SSL/TLS, certificates, authentication, traffic policies, ICA Proxy, upgrades, diagnostics, and secure access.
Strong understanding of Windows Server and desktop operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, SQL Server, identity and access management, networking, and public cloud fundamentals.
Proficiency with PowerShell, Citrix SDKs, monitoring and diagnostic tools, image management, application delivery, capacity planning, and troubleshooting complex VDI performance and connectivity issues.
Proven experience supporting enterprise VDI operations, coordinating major incident and change activities, working with technology vendors, and communicating effectively with global stakeholders in a 24x7 service environment.
15 years full time education
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Skills Required
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops administration experience
- At least 2 years of professional experience
- 8 or more years of experience in End User Computing, Workplace Services, virtual desktop infrastructure, or application virtualization
- Hands-on expertise with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix Cloud or DaaS, and related components
- Hands-on administration of Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway
- Knowledge of Windows Server and desktop operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, SQL Server, identity and access management, and networking
- Proficiency with PowerShell, Citrix SDKs, monitoring tools, image management, application delivery, capacity planning, and complex VDI troubleshooting
- Experience supporting enterprise VDI operations and coordinating major incidents, changes, and technology vendors
- Availability to support a global 24x7 service environment
- 15 years of full-time education
Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.
Accenture Insights
What We Do
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 500,000+ people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.





